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How to get fromSeattle to Bostonby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Boston Logan Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SEA - BOS
    7h 42m
    $196–496

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    2d 20h
    $859–1,893

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    3d 1h
    $482–882

  4. Drive 2,995.2 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Bostoncar car 2,995.2 mi
    2d 1h
    $547–790

  5. Fly Paine Field County Airport to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PAE - BOS
    10h 38m
    $208–828

  6. Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PDX - BOS
    10h 55m
    $260–597

  7. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)plane plane SEA - PVC
    2. Take the ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MAferry ferry
    12h 27m
    $272–866

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Albanytrain train
    4. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    4d 18h
    $894–1,941

Seattle to Boston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$859Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,504.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Boston via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 20h.

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